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Jet Methods announced today that a 2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 business jet was added to its managed charter fleet of private aircraft. The Citation CJ3 was first introduced in 2004 as part of Cessna’s successful Citation Jet series, building on decades of proven Citation reliability and performance. The CJ3 offers passengers a mix of speed, range, and cabin comfort, capable of cruising at altitudes up to 45,000 feet at speeds of 478 mph, ensuring a smooth ride above most weather.

Jet Methods announced today that a 2007 Bombardier Challenger 605 business jet has been added to its managed charter fleet of private aircraft. The Challenger 605 was first introduced in 2006 as part of Bombardier’s highly successful Challenger series of aircraft.  The 605 provides passengers with exceptional range and comfort, capable of cruising at altitudes up to 41,000 feet at speeds of 548 mph, providing transoceanic capabilities and access to nearly any destination worldwide. This 2007 Challenger 605 offers seating

Jet Methods announced today the successful completion of the sale of a 2000 Gulfstream GV ultra-long-range business jet, demonstrating the company’s continued expertise in aircraft brokerage services. The aircraft features a fully restored interior, completed in 2023 by Gulfstream in Savannah, Georgia, with a 14-passenger configuration. This configuration includes forward club seating, a mid-cabin divan, and an aft conference group with a full galley. The GV was equipped with advanced connectivity, including ViaSat KU-Band satellite internet, DirecTV satellite TV, and

Jet Methods announced today that it has achieved another milestone year of growth in 2024, adding three new aircraft to its managed fleet while successfully completing the sale of a Hawker 850XP, demonstrating the company’s continued expansion and strategic fleet optimization. This year’s acquisitions include an Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet, configured for nine passengers; a Pilatus PC-12 NG turboprop with seating for nine; and the purchase, acquisition, and management of a Bombardier Challenger 605 large cabin jet, seating

Jet Methods announced today a milestone year of expansion, adding five aircraft to its managed fleet in 2023, marking the company’s largest annual growth since its founding in 2003. The fleet expansion was marked by the delivery of a new OEM Embraer Phenom 300E super light jet, configured for nine passengers, as well as the acquisition and management of a Hawker 850XP midsize jet. Additional fleet additions include a Cessna Citation CJ3 based in Arizona and two Embraer Phenom 100

Jet Methods announced today the ongoing growth of its managed aircraft fleet with three new aircraft added in 2022, enhancing the company’s charter services and options for clients across Southern California. The fleet expansion includes two Embraer Phenom 100 light jets, each configured with seating for five passengers, and a Hawker 800XP midsize jet with seating for eight passengers. All three aircraft are now available for charter services and will be based at Palomar Airport in Carlsbad, California.

Jon Lash Joins the Jet Methods Leadership Team Jet Methods announced today that Jon Lash has joined the leadership team as Director of Sales and Client Services. Jon brings extensive expertise in aircraft sales and customer relations to his new role, where he will lead the sales and client service teams. He is dedicated to providing responsive and knowledgeable support to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction for all Jet Methods clients. Before joining Jet Methods in September 2022,

Jose Salazar Joins Jet Methods as Director of Maintenance Jet Methods announced today that Jose Salazar has joined the management team as Director of Maintenance. Jose oversees maintenance operations for Jet Methods’ fleet, bringing extensive expertise in maintaining corporate jets and helicopters. He ensures all aircraft meet the highest regulatory and safety standards while providing aircraft owners with careful maintenance oversight and prompt communication throughout all maintenance activities. Prior to joining Jet Methods in January 2022, Jose gained comprehensive experience

Jet Methods announced today the successful completion of two significant aircraft transactions to close out 2021, further expanding the company’s managed fleet while reinforcing its position as a leading aircraft management provider in Southern California. The company completed the purchase, acquisition, and management of a Hawker 900XP midsize jet, along with a full-lease acquisition of a Gulfstream G280 super midsize jet for a publicly traded San Diego-based corporation. Both aircraft will be based at Carlsbad Palomar Airport, enhancing Jet Methods’

Jet Methods announced its move to a new Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Carlsbad Jet Center at McClellan-Palomar Airport (KCRQ). The relocation, finished in May 2021, places Jet Methods in one of Southern California’s top aviation FBOs, improving the customer experience for aircraft owners, passengers, and company employees.   The modern facility features a contemporary design with stylish wood-paneled office spaces, a first-class boarding lounge with premium amenities, top-tier ground services, flexible hangar options, and comprehensive concierge services. From